Prepossessing
[priːpə'zesɪŋ] or [,pripə'zɛsɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) creating a favorable impression; 'strong and vigorous and of prepossessing appearance' .
汉娜錄入--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prepossess
(a.) Tending to invite favor; attracting confidence, favor, esteem, or love; attractive; as, a prepossessing manner.
丹尼尔編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Attractive, engaging, winning, fascinating, taking, captivating, bewitching.
狄伦編輯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:attractive, alluring, charming, winning, taking, engaging
ANT:Repulsive, unattractive, sinister
手打:莫林
例句/造句/用法:
- When Monsieur Rigaud laughed, a change took place in his face, that was more remarkable than prepossessing. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- But neither is his late partner, whom he denounces, a prepossessing person. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- I found him to be a most prepossessing man, so far as manners and appearance were concerned. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Their looks are not prepossessing, and their manners are peculiar. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- But in those who are at all inferior, it is extremely prepossessing. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Now, you know, so very prepossessing in the lady with the veil! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He looked very good-natured and prepossessing, though overpoweringly gay and free, in contrast with the squalid prison. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- His appearance was rather suspicious than prepossessing, especially as, instead of doffing his bonnet, he pulled it still deeper over his rugged brow. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- He was quite a young gentleman of pleasure now, and not quite a prepossessing one. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Nor prepossessing then? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Her manners were by no means so elegant as her sister's, but they were much more prepossessing. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
手打:莫林